2 Cited authorities

  1. Rule 20 - Permissive Joinder of Parties

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 20   Cited 11,248 times   22 Legal Analyses
    Granting courts authority to "issue orders-including an order for separate trials."
  2. Rule 21 - Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 21   Cited 7,410 times   13 Legal Analyses
    Granting district courts broad discretion when deciding whether to sever claims or to dismiss improperly joined claims or defendants